T-town Fifth, St. A Sixth at Centennial Tennis Invite
Published on August 26 2024 7:25 am
Last Updated on August 28 2024 9:28 am
Written by Millie Lange
Wheaton Warrenville South won the championship with 31 points followed by Dunlap 29, Conant 23.5, Hinsdale South 18.5, Teutopolis 15.5, St. Anthony 13.5, Lincoln-Way East 12.5, O'Fallon 11.5, Belleville West 11.5, Danville 7.5, Belleville East 6.0, Central 5.0, St. Joseph-Ogden 2.0, Centennial 9, Urbana 0 and Watseka 0.
T-town's Anna Probst and Adi Davidson finished third in the No. 1 doubles. The pair won over Lincoln-Way East's Anna Bath and Melody Graham, 6-0, 6-0 then downed Hinsdale South's Hailey Goins and Teodora Savi, 6-3, 6-4. The duo then fell to Wheaton Warrenville South's Riley Lepsi and Reese Lepsi, 6-0, 6-0. The pair then defeated Belleville West's Annabella Brunner and Abby Treadway, 6-2, 6-1 for third place.
In the No. 2 doubles, T-town's Ella Wermert and Allie Ruholl blanked Urbana's Gwen McLean and Cidali Cortest-Alvarez, 6-0, 6-0 and won over Hinsdale South's Ava Chamberlain and Caidyn Sattle, 6-2 4-7, 10-8. The duo then lost to Wheaton Warrensville South's Lauren Morton and Kalbey McCab, 6-1, 6-2. That dropped T-town into the third place match against St. Anthony's Liv Hoene and Nora Trupiano who won 6-0, 6-0.
In singles play, T-town's Abbie Lee competed at No. 1 winning her opener over Lincoln-Way East's Taylor Jones, 6-3, 5-7, 10-6. Lee then fell to Wheaton Warrenville South's Brooke Itersagen, 6-3, 6-1. Lee then defeated St. Anthony's Anna Greene, 6-2, 6-1 before falling to O''Fallon's Natalia Spihlman, 6-0, 6-0 to finish seventh.
T-town's Lily Stortzum competed in the No. 2 singles and lost to Lincoln-Way East's Feryai Ai-Adwan. Then Stortzum won over Urbana'a Amani Brown, 6-0, 6-0 and downed O'Fallon's Morgyn Chambers, 6-7 (4), 6-2, 10-4. T-town won over Belleville East's Alex Randolph, 7-5, 6-3 and finished with a tie for fifth place.
St. Anthony took sixth. In the No. 1 doubles, Mia Kinkelaar and Ellie Link defeated McKennah Hamilton and Lily Rice of St. Joseph-Ogden, 6-1, 6-2 then fell to Conant's Advita Deepak and Nidhi Kareka, 6-1, 6-2. Kinkelaar and Link bounced back to win over Belleville East's Khloe Phillips-Dancer and Randi Bleich, 6-1, 6-0. The pair defeated Central's Kara Cherney and Fiona Leaky, 6-1, 4-6, 10-4 to place tied for fifth.
In the No. 2 doubles, Liv Hoene and Nora Trupiano won over Belleville West's Morgan Seagle and Gabrille Patterson, 6-3, 1-6, 10-7 and downed Conant's Thea Krachmarov and Noelle Koh, 0-6, 6-4, 10-8. The Bulldogs pair lost to Dunlap's Melaina Humbles and Maya Baman, 6-1, 3-6, 10-3. They finished third by beating T-town's Wermert and Ruholl, 6-3, 3-6. 10-8.
In the No. 1 singles, St. Anthony's Anna Greene fell in the opener against Belleville West's Kara Kramer, 5-7, 6-3, 10-8 then won over St. Joseph-Ogden's Sami Kelso, 6-1, 6-3 before dropping a match to T-town's Abbie Lee, 6-2, 6-1.
In the No. 2 singles, St. Anthony's Ivy Dalber won over Central's Mary Kim, 6-0, 6-0 before losing to Wheaton Warrenville South's Anna Ittersagen, 6-0, 6-1 and exiting with a loss to Belleville East's Alex Randolph, 2-6, 6-7 (6), 9-11.